Bangladesh films try to shed Bollywood style
Younger filmmakers strive to depict modern society by moving away from traditional Bollywood style films.
Published On 15 Jun 2014
A new generation is bringing Bangladeshi films to the international scene.
Mostofa Sarwar Farooki, one of the most prominent film directors in the country, has become a pioneering represenative of what they call Bangladeshi New Wave.
It is part of a drive to depict modern Bangladeshi society and move away from the traditional Bollywood style films.
Al Jazeera’s Maher Sattar reports from Dhaka.
Source: Al Jazeera